San Mateo County Gazette Redwood City, San Mateo County, California Saturday Morning, November 3, 1860, Vol. 2 No. 31 THE COURTS. - The County Court of San Mateo County will hold its regular session for November on Monday next. The Probate Court will sit Tuesday next, and the Court of Sessions on Wednesday next. The following is a list of the grand and trial jurors drawn for the tern of the latter Court: Grand Jurors - W.C. Crook, M.L. Brittan, Geo. Bement, J.M. Curtis, J.C. Green, S.B. Gilbert, Wm. Holder, T.W. Buckley, J.V. Diller, Albert Dexter, J.S. Colgrove, James Burns, M.A. Halstead, S.D. Gatewood, Robert Green and Abner Boen. Trial Jurors - Edward Ring, S.W. Springer, James Quinn, Artemas Rice, J.H. Richardson, Lyman Stevens, J.P. Swinney, William Maxfield, Michael Rodgers, John Donald, Simon Knight, Geo. Harrington, C.C. Edinger, Thos. Wells, Leonard Hill, J.S. Sanborn, Hiram Pike, I.G. Knowles, N.C. Lance, Miles Swift, John Schmoll, Isaac Shaw, James Wilson and Calvin Putnam. SOLE TRADER'S NOTICE Know all men by these presents, that I, the undersigned, Liana Lockwood, a married woman, wife of Ichabod Lockwood, now residing in the county of San Mateo and State of California, being desirous of availing myself of the benefits of an Act of the Legislature of said State entitled "An Act to authorize married women to transact business in their own name as sole traders" passed April 12th, 1852, do hereby announce, give notice and declare, that I intend to carry on business in my own name and on my own account from and after the date hereof, and that the nature and kind of business so to be carried on by me is that of Farming, Stock Raising and the Dairy business in said county; and that the sum of money together with the value of all property now invested in said business or to hereafter invested therein, does not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars. Witness my hand, this 27th day of October A.D. 1860 LIANA LOCKWOOD State of California City and County of San Francisco On this 27th day of October, A.D. 1860, before me, F.J. Thibault, a Notary Public, in and for said city and county personally appeared Liana Lockwood, wife of Ichabod Lockwood, and who executed the foregoing instrument as party thereto, and after having been by me first made acquainted with the contents of said instrument, acknowledged to me and declared, on examination apart from and with the hearing of her said husband, that she executed the same freely and voluntarily, without fear or compulsion, or undue influence of her said husband, and she did not wish to retract the execution of the same. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and official seal the day and year first before written. F.J. THIBAULT Notary Public NEW STORE. - The firm of Corneps & Co., grocers, have opened an excellent grocery on the corner of A and First streets, Redwood City. This will prove of great convenience to the people west of the creek, and with a proper quality of goods and moderate prices, a fair patronage will be realized by the new store. The proprietors are young men of energy and good business qualifications, and such men are sure of success. PREMIUMS. - We observe in the list of premiums awarded at the San Jose Fair, that our friend Reynolds came in for his full share, as follows: Stallion, for all purposes - Selim; thoroughbred Devon bull, Narragansett; thoroughbred Durham heifer Ida Fifth; and Maria Morgan brood mare. TWO MURDERS. - On Wednesday evening last two horrible murders were perpetrated in San Francisco. At about six o'clock, a dispute occurred between Patrick Donnelly, and Daniel Keeley, on First street, between Market and Stevenson, in which Donnelly stabbed Keeley with a large carving knife, inflicting seven or eight wounds upon his body and head, of which he has since died. About ten o'clock, in a room attached to a coffee stand on the corner of Pacific and Drumm streets, while the wife of Michael Kerrigan, a steamboatman, was taking a cup of coffee, alone in the room, her husband rushed in with a knife in his hand, and jerking her head back, at one cut severed the carotid artery, causing death in a few moments. HALFMOON BAY CORRESPONDENCE Halfmoon Bay, October 30th, 1860 ... We, that is, us, and all the rest of Halfmoon Bay creation, are delighted to learn of the nomination of Col. Jaques, the handsome Col. Could the dear ladies decide who should be your next Supervisor, he would most certainly be the man. Honest, clear-headed and big-hearted Colonel. We are almost tempted to come over and give you another vote. As for Col. Denniston, he will be elected if we are any prophet. He is very popular here with men of all classes; he is an excellent man, and in the Assembly will make his constituents heard. . S.D.T. CITIZENSHIP OF JUDGE CAMPBELL, THE PEOPLE'S NOMINEE FOR THE TWELFTH DISTRICT JUDGESHIP. - In answer to "A Voter," whose communication was published in yesterday's paper, we have to say that we have been furnished, with undoubted evidence that Judge Campbell is a citizen of the United States. - Herald, 1st NOTICE We hereby notify all persons that a certain promissory Note, bearing date Sept. 1st, 1860, payable to John S. Parker, or bearer, forty days after date, for Fifty Dollars ($50), has been paid; therefore all persons are hereby cautioned not to purchase or negotiate said Note, the same having been so paid. JOHN S. PARKER J.A. ROBINSON San Francisco, Oct. 22, 1860 To see other old newspapers, visit http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php